M&A Deal Summary

Pace Acquires Wolfe Laboratories

On December 19, 2017, Pace acquired life science company Wolfe Laboratories

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pace’s 3rd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Pace’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pace’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-19
Target Wolfe Laboratories
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Pace
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wolfe Laboratories

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
Wolfe Laboratories, Inc. is a premier contract research organization that provides integrated drug development solutions to the biopharmaceutical industry. Wolfe Laboratories is an essential element of the drug development ecosystem, recognized by global and virtual biopharmaceutical companies as a science-driven organization whose mission is to provide outstanding discovery and development services tailored to its clients’ needs for rational formulation development.

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Buyer

Pace

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION
Pace Analytical's Minneapolis corporate headquarters.
Pace Analytical's Minneapolis corporate headquarters.

Pace is a provider of analytical testing and related outsourced scientific solutions to the life sciences industry. Pace's Analytical Services division provides full-service testing, sampling, and analytical support services to detect trace-level organic and inorganic contaminants in air, water, wastewater, soil, biota, and waste. Pace's Life Sciences division provides a wide variety of testing services for the biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, medical device, and drug-device industries as well as early-stage drug development and manufacturing services with a broad range of pre-clinical and clinical capabilities for both small and large molecules. Pace was formed in 1978 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 9
Sector: Life Science M&A 3 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 9
State: Massachusetts M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 3 of 9
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-05 ESC Lab Sciences

Mt Juliet, Tennessee, United States

ESC Lab Sciences is an own and operator of an environmental laboratory. ESC Lab Sciences is based in Mt Juliet, Tennessee.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-04 Shealy Environmental Services

West Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Shealy Environmental Services, Inc. is a provider of analytical testing and specialty services across industries, engineering firms, and government agencies. Shealy Environmental Services is based in West Columbia, South Carolina.

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